Since its almost weekend, if you don’t have any plans yet, here are 7 all-time favourite dog movies that you can watch and re-watch. Just hold your dogs close and keep some tissues handy if you must.
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Eight Below (2006)
Based on the true story of a Japanese Antarctic expedition in 1958, this movie is a real tearjerker. The story is about a guide at an Antarctica research base and eight dogs. How he risks his life to save the dogs and does whatever it takes to keep them alive in brutally cold conditions.
Marley & Me (2008)
This one is an all-time favourite that’s sure to make dog lovers laugh and cry. The movie is all about experiencing various life stages with your dog. From being a couple to becoming parents, how Labrador Marley’s humans go through life with him at the centre of it all.
Hachiko: A Dog’s Tale (2009)
Another tearjerker this movie is based on the real-life story of love and loyalty of Hachikō for his human. Following his human’s sudden death, Hachi patiently waited for him to return for many years. Nine years in the real life, until Hachi himself passed on. Every day during those years, like clockwork, Hachi went back to the railway station to the exact spot where his human had left him saying: “I’ll see you at five o’clock.”
A Dog’s Purpose (2017)
All about reincarnation of a dog from one to another lifetime is what this movie is all about. The story starts with a dog wondering about his true purpose in life. The movie is based on a novel that was published in 2010.
A Dog’s Journey (2019)
A Dog’s Journey is the sequel of the movie A Dog’s Purpose. With a similar thread, a dog finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of humans across a few lifetimes.
A Dog’s Way Home (2019)
Another beautiful movie that narrates the story of a dog called Bella who travels over 400 miles in the US to be reunited with her human. How she navigates her way through trouble and makes some friends too along the way.
The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)
The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)
The movie revolves around the life of a Formula One race car driver and his dog Enzo. What starts as a fun movie gets quite emotional along the way.
